The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Zagreb, Croatia.
Prior to 19th century
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- 1st century – Andautonia was founded
 - 5th century – Andautonia was destroyed
 - 1094 – Diocese of Zagreb established by Ladislaus I of Hungary; Cathedral construction begins (approximate date).
 - 1242
- Gradec and Gornji Grad besieged by Tatars.
 - Golden Bull issued by Béla IV of Hungary; Gradec becomes a royal free city.
 
 - 1261 – Gradec fortification walls constructed.
 - 1368 – Population: 2,810.
 - 1476 – Works begin on Kaptol fortification in August. Bishop Osvald of Zagreb Diocese permits residence of laypeople in Kaptol for defense purposes, leading to resistance among clergy.[1]
 - 1479 – Kaptol fortification walls completed.[2]
 - 1557 – Croatian Parliament convenes at Gradec.
 - 1573 – Matija Gubec, leader of the failed Croatian–Slovene peasant revolt, is executed.
 - 1607
- Jesuit high school founded.
 - National library founded.
 
 - 1621 – Zagreb designated seat of Ban of Croatia.
 - 1631 - Building of the students' seminary completed[3]
 - 1632 – St. Catherine's Church built.
 - 1647 – Foundation directed towards financing poor students from Croatian regions, Frangepaneum, established by Nikola IX Frankopan[4]
 - 1651 – Catastrophic flood of Medveščak stream in July destroys all houses in Tkalčićeva Street. 52 people drown.[1]
 - 1662 – Zrinski palace built[5]
 - 1669 – Jesuit Academy established.
 - 1670 – Fran Krsto Frankopan, poet and conspirator, visits the city in order to secure support from the citizens during the Magnate conspiracy[6]
 - 1695 – Pavao Ritter Vitezović starts writing and publishing pamphlets, poetic, historiographical works on Saint Mark's Square
 - 1742 – Population: 5,600.
 - 1757 – Tituš Brezovački, notable dramatist and poet is born
 - 1758 - First Croatian arithmetics textbook Arithmetika Horvatzka, written by Mihalj Šilobod Bolšić, was published
 - 1764 - Vojković palace built
 - 1771 – Ephemerides Zagrabienses, the first Croatian newspaper, begins publication.[7]
 - 1776 – Royal council relocates to Zagreb from Varaždin.
 - 1785 – The first bridge over Sava river is built.[8]
 - 1786 – A large fire sweeps through Gradec, Kaptol and Tkalčićeva Street.[1]
 - 1794
- Maksimir Park opens to the public
 - Construction begins on foundation hospital on Harmica square (today's Ban Jelačić Square)[9]
 
 - 1797 – Amadeo's theatre founded.[10]
 
19th century
- 1805 – Population: 7,706.
 - 1827 – Musikverein founded.
 - 1829 – Music school established by Agram Musical Society.
 - 1833 – City Hall rebuilt.
 - 1835 – Novine Horvatzke newspaper begins publication.[11]
 - 1845 – July 29: Protest quelled by Austrian Imperial Army.
 - 1846
- Sisters of Charity Hospital established.
 - Franz Liszt visits Zagreb and performs in the old theatre on St. Mark's Square.[1]
 
 - 1850
- Telegraph service is introduced.[12]
 - Population: 16,036.
 
 - 1851
- Janko Kamauf becomes mayor.
 - Gradec and Zagreb merged.
 
 - 1852 – Roman Catholic Archdiocese established.
 - 1860 – National Theatre established.
 - 1862 – Railway begins operating.
 - 1866 – Orthodox Cathedral built.
 - 1867
- City designated capital of Croatia-Slavonia.[13]
 - Synagogue consecrated.
 
 - 1871 – Philharmonic Orchestra founded.[14]
 - 1874 - Franz Josef University founded.[13]
 - 1875 - Art Society founded.
 - 1876 – Mirogoj Cemetery established.
 - 1877 – Grič cannon begins daily firing.[15][16]
 - 1878 – Waterworks begin operating.[17]
 - 1880
- Earthquake.
 - Museum of Arts and Crafts founded.[18]
 
 - 1882 – Vranyczany Palace built.
 - 1884 – Strossmayer Gallery of Old Masters opens.
 - 1887 – Public telephone network is established.[19]
 - 1889 – Rudolf barracks completed.[20]
 - 1890 – Population: 38,742.[13]
 - 1891
- The first Zagreb tramway, a horsecar, begins operating.[1]
 - Botanical Garden opened to public.[21]
 
 - 1892 – Zagreb Glavni railway station built.
 - 1893 – Funicular begins operating.[22]
 - 1895 – Croatian National Theatre opened, during the visit of Emperor Franz Joseph.
 - 1898
- Art Pavilion inaugurated.
 - Krvavi Most bridge closes.[23] The bridge today remains as a pedestrian street, as the Medveščak stream, which used to flow under, was covered and built over.
 
 - 1900 – Population: 57,930 (61,002 with garrison).[13]
 
20th century
- 1901
- Earthquake.[13]
 - Taxi service established.
 - Women are allowed to enroll at the Faculty of Philosophy of the University of Zagreb.[1]
 
 - 1903 – Observatory inaugurated.[24]
 - 1904 – Kallina House (residence) built.
 - 1905 – National Gallery for Croatian Art established.
 - 1906 – Works on introducing street lighting begin.[1]
 - 1907
- City Museum established.
 - Electric power plant built.
 
 - 1909
- Airfield begins operating near Črnomerec.
 - Zagreb Fair established (as Zagrebački zbor).[25]
 
 - 1910 – Electric tramway begins operating.
 - 1912 – Stadion Maksimir opens.
 - 1918 
- City becomes part of the newly established Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes
 - 1918 protest in Zagreb against the new kingdom (December Victims)
 
 - 1919
- Zagreb Quartet founded.
 - Ethnographic Museum founded.
 
 - 1921 – Stadion Concordije built.
 - 1922
- City becomes capital of Zagreb Oblast.
 - Archdiocesan Grand Gymnasium founded.
 
 - 1924
- Stadion Koturaska built.
 - NK Maksimir football club formed.
 
 - 1925
- Zoo opens.
 - Regent Esplanade hotel built.
 
 - 1926 – Radio-stanica Zagreb (now Croatian Radio) begins broadcasting.[26]
 - 1931 – Population: 185,581.
 - 1937 – Glyptotheque (Zagreb) founded.[27]
 - 1938
- Mestrovic Pavilion and Sava Bridge built.
 - V Gymnasium established.
 
 - 1939 – Archaeological Museum established.
 - 1940 – Vjesnik newspaper begins publication.
 - 1941
- City designated capital of Independent State of Croatia.
 - September 14: Sabotage at the General Post Office.
 
 - 1942 – University Hospital established.
 - 1944 – 1945 - Bombing by Allied forces.
 - 1945 – Mladost sports society is founded.
 - 1946 – KK Cibona is founded (as Sloboda).[28]
 - 1952 – Peasant Art Gallery founded.
 - 1953
- Privredni vjesnik business newspaper begins publication.
 - Population: 350,452.[29]
 
 - 1954
- Technical Museum and City Gallery of Contemporary Art founded.
 - Gavella Drama Theatre opens.
 
 - 1958
- City government relocates to Stjepan Radic Square.
 - 1 Ilica Street and Jankomir Bridge built.
 
 - 1959
- Liberty Bridge opens.[30]
 - Večernji list newspaper begins publication.
 - 1 Ilica Street skyscraper is completed.[31]
 
 - 1961 – Music Biennale Zagreb begins.
 - 1962
- Zagreb Airport begins operating.[32]
 - Glas Koncila Catholic newspaper begins publication.
 
 - 1964
- 1964 Zagreb flood, the biggest flooding disaster in the city's history.
 - Presidential Palace built.
 - XV Gymnasium founded.
 
 - 1967 – Golden Spin of Zagreb ice skating competition begins.
 - 1972
- Animafest Zagreb begins.[33]
 - Dom Sportova built.
 
 - 1973
- Vatroslav Lisinski Concert Hall opens.
 - Zagreb TV Tower built.[34]
 
 - 1974
- August 30: Train disaster.
 - Mamutica residential apartment complex and Youth Bridge built.
 
 - 1976
- SFera science fiction society formed.
 - Zagrepčanka built.
 
 - 1981
- Adriatic Bridge opens.
 - Population: 649,586.[35]
 
 - 1982
- Klovićevi dvori art gallery opens.
 - Podsused Bridge built.
 
 - 1983 – SFeraKon science fiction convention begins.
 - 1984 – Radio 101 begins broadcasting.
 - 1987
- City hosts Summer Universiade.
 - Mimara Museum opens.[36]
 - Cibona Tower, Zagreb Mosque, and Cibona Sports Center built.
 
 - 1988 – Clinical Hospital Dubrava founded.[37]
 - 1989 – Chromos Tower built.
 - 1990
- May 5: Eurovision Song Contest 1990
 - May 13: Dinamo Zagreb–Red Star Belgrade riot.
 - The Constitution of Croatia designates Zagreb as the capital of the Republic of Croatia.
 - Slobodni tjednik newspaper begins publication.
 - Globus, the most influential political weekly during the Independence war begins publication at the end of December.
 
 - 1991
- Zagreb Stock Exchange formed.
 - October 4: Bombing of Zagreb TV Tower.
 - October 7: Bombing of Banski dvori.
 - December 7: Murder of the Zec family
 
 - 1995
- Zagreb crisis begins.
 - May – Rocket attacks by Serbian forces.
 - New building of the National and University Library is opened.
 
 - 1996
- Radio Student begins broadcasting.
 - November: Protest against Radio 101 closure.[38]
 - Marina Matulović-Dropulić becomes the first female mayor of Zagreb.
 
 - 1998 – Jutarnji list newspaper begins publication.
 - 1999 – International Piano Competition Svetislav Stančić begins.
 - 2000
- Milan Bandić becomes mayor.
 - Amadeo Theatre and Music Company founded.
 - Stadion NŠC Stjepan Spajić built.
 
 
21st century
- 2001 – Political Science Research Center founded.[39]
 - 2002
- Zagreb Pride march begins.
 - Vlasta Pavić becomes mayor.
 - Zagreb School of Economics and Management founded.
 
 - 2003
- Zagreb Film Festival begins.
 - Nedjeljni Jutarnji weekly newspaper begins publication.
 
 - 2004
- Poslovni dnevnik business newspaper begins publication.
 - Zagrebacka Televizija begins broadcasting.
 - HOTO Tower built.
 
 - 2005
- Milan Bandic becomes mayor again.
 - 24sata newspaper begins publication.
 - ZagrebDox film festival begins.
 - Serbian Orthodox Secondary School founded.
 
 - 2006
- INmusic festival begins.
 - Eurotower and Zagrebtower built.
 
 - 2007
- Homeland Bridge opens.
 - Zagreb Jewish Film Festival begins.
 
 - 2008
- Subversive Film Festival begins.
 - October 23: assassination of Ivo Pukanić.
 - Arena Zagreb built.
 
 - 2009
- Museum of Contemporary Art opens.
 
 - 2010 – Museum of Broken Relationships established.
 - 2011
 - 2012
- Sky Office Tower built.
 
 - 2013
 - 2014
- xCimos tower built
 - New building of the Academy of Music completed.
 
 - 2015
- Strojarska Business Center completed.
 
 - 2016
- Population: 802,338[41]
 
 - 2019
- []
 
 - 2020
- A strong earthquake causes widespread damage and injuries.[42]
 - []
 
 
See also
- History of Zagreb
 - List of mayors of Zagreb
 - Timeline of Croatian history
 - Timelines of other cities in Croatia: Rijeka, Split
 
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Šašić, Miroslav. Leko, Petra (ed.). "Zagreb kroz stoljeća" [Zagreb Throughout Centuries]. Zagreb: Program Priredaba (in Croatian). Zagreb: Zagreb Tourist Board (July/August 2016): 7–8. ISSN 1333-6584.
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Kaptol".
 - ↑ "Gimnazija Tituša Brezovačkog Zagreb - O školi".
 - ↑ "Frankapan, Nikola IX. | Hrvatska enciklopedija".
 - ↑ https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/328085
 - ↑ "Hrvatski biografski leksikon".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Ephemerides Zagrabienses".
 - ↑ Vujasinović, Branko (October 2007). "Uloga rijeke Save u povijesnom razvoju grada Zagreba". Ekonomska i Ekohistorija: Časopis za Gospodarsku Povijest i Povijest Okoliša. 3 (1): 121–155.
 - ↑ "Zakladna bolnica na Trgu bana Josipa Jelačića — 1930".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Amadéovo kazalište".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Narodne novine".
 - ↑ "Ban Jelačić prvi je povezao Hrvatsku sa svijetom". retro.jutarnji.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 4 May 2018.
 - 1 2 3 4 5 Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 382.
 - ↑ Colin Lawson, ed. (2003). "Orchestras Founded in the 19th Century (chronological list)". Cambridge Companion to the Orchestra. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-00132-8.
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Grički top".
 - ↑ "Insider's guide to Zagreb", The Guardian, 6 July 2015
 - ↑ "Vodoopskrba". vio.hr (in Croatian). Zagreb Holding. Retrieved 11 April 2014.
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Muzej za umjetnost i obrt, MUO".
 - ↑ "Zagrebačka telefonija – Zbirka telefona Zlatka Ivkovića". mgz.hr (in Croatian). Zagreb City Museum. 1999. Retrieved 28 November 2012.
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Rudolfova vojarna".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Botanički vrt Prirodoslovno-matematičkog fakulteta Sveučilišta u Zagrebu".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Uspinjača".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Krvavi most".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Zvjezdarnica Zagreb".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Zagrebački velesajam".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Hrvatska radiotelevizija".
 - ↑ "Glyptotheque History". Retrieved November 14, 2012.
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Cibona, Košarkaški klub".
 - ↑ "Population of capital city and cities of 100,000 or more inhabitants". Demographic Yearbook 1955. New York: Statistical Office of the United Nations.
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Most slobode".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Neboder".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Zračna luka Zagreb".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Svjetski festival animiranog filma (Animafest)".
 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Radiotelevizijski toranj Sljeme".
 - ↑  United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Statistical Office (1987). "Population of capital cities and cities of 100,000 and more inhabitants". 1985 Demographic Yearbook. New York. pp. 247–289.
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 - ↑ Zagrebački leksikon 2006, "Bolnice, klinike, lječilišta".
 - ↑ "Global Nonviolent Action Database". Pennsylvania, USA: Swarthmore College. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
 - ↑ "Think Tank Directory". Philadelphia, USA: Foreign Policy Research Institute. Archived from the original on 10 November 2013. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
 - ↑ "Population by Age and Sex, by Settlements, 2011 Census: City of Zagreb". Census of Population, Households and Dwellings 2011. Zagreb: Croatian Bureau of Statistics. December 2012.
 - ↑ "Demografski razvoj".
 - ↑ "Earthquake rocks Croatia's capital Zagreb". bbc.com. BBC. 22 March 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2020.
 
Bibliography
- . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 1 (11th ed.). 1911. p. 382.
 - F. K. Hutchinson (1909), "Agram", Motoring in the Balkans, Chicago: McClurg & Co., OCLC 8647011
 - Tony Fabijančić (2003), "Zagreb", Croatia, Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, ISBN 0888643977
 - Bilić, Josip; Ivanković, Hrvoje, eds. (2006). Zagrebački leksikon (in Croatian). Zagreb: Miroslav Krleža Institute of Lexicography and Masmedia. ISBN 953-157-486-3. 
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